The Powerlist

Michael Andrew Comes Within a Tenth of National Age Group Record at Showcase Classic

Friday night marks the third evening of the 2013 Showcase Classic in Clearwater, Florida, and more record-breaking swims have gone…

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Y Nats: Four More Meet Records on Night Three

The swimmers at YMCA nationals continue to put on a show…

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FINA Posts Full List of Rules to be Voted On by Swimming Technical Congress

Should the FINA swimming bureau get its way, men with great underwaters like Tom Shields could suddenly become big contenders in breaststroke events. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPicturs.com)

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Upping the speed open water swimming workout

photo credit: Mike Lewis, Ola Vista Photography | follow @mike2swim

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Canadian World Championship Trials – Day three prelims

Women’s 400 freestyle Savannah King of the UBC Dolphins/Vancouver National Swim Centre qualified first in a time of 4:14.94 followed…

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Florida State Parts Ways With Head Coach Neil Harper

Florida State head coach Neil Harper was released from his duties after 14-seasons at the helm of the Seminoles. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Nijhuis Breaks Dutch Record; Sjodin Breaks Swedish Record on Day 2 in Eindhoven

Three National Records went down on day 2 of the 2013 Eindhoven Cup. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Doc Counsilman and Self-Study

Chuck Warner, author and swim coach, is an old friend. Thoughtful and passionate about the sport, he has studied the…

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2013 YMCA Short Course Nationals – Day 3 Prelims

The Sarasota YMCA continues to dominate the distance events at Short Course Nationals. (Photo: Mel Stewart/SwimSwam.com)

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2022 SPIRE, Join The Gold Standard

Enrollment for 2022-2023 is underway at the SPIRE Institute. Join the gold standard. Join SPIRE Academy’s elite swimming program.

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Andrew, Barney Break Meet Records in Fridays Prelims at Showcase Classic

Regan Barney (left) and Michael Andrew (right) both broke meet records in the 100 backstroke on Friday morning in Clearwater. (Photo Courtesy: David Barney)

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SWIM WITH THE GOLD STANDARD AT SPIRE ACADEMY

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YMCA of the Triangle Area Breaks 15-16 National Age Group Relay Record

From Left-Right: Chris Kohut, Colin Ellington, Noah Franz, and Seth Maslowski from the YMCA of the Triangle Area broke the NAG Record in the 200 free relay prelims. (Photo Thanks to: Chad Onken)

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Wang Shun Knocks Full Second Off of Chinese 200 IM Record on Day 5 of Nationals

China’s Wang Shun almost broke the Asian Record, but settled for crushing the Chinese National Record in the 200 meter IM on Friday. (Stock Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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